Crystal Coast Star Party 2026: Public Stargazing
Special Event
Join us as the Crystal Coast Stargazers club lend their expertise and their telescopes for a night of star gazing and planet viewing. Dress for the weather and bring mosquito repellent (in case). Flashlights should have a red lens to protect your night vision.Have a telescope? Bring it along and join us. Bring your own folding chair or a beach blanket/towel to use on the grass.This event is kid-friendly, but we kindly request no pets.
Stargazing is weather dependent. Please monitor the weather and/or call the Harkers Island Visitor Center (252-728-2250) before 5:00 P.M. (EDT) to confirm event status.
Fees
This event is free to attend.
Location
Behind the Harkers Island Visitor Center
Latitude and Longitude 34.685654, -76.526238
Schedule
Date:
Apr 17, 2026
Time:
8:30 PM
Duration:
2 hours and 30 minutes
Contact Information
BG Horvat
252-503-8079
Contact Us
Event Type
- Campfire/Evening Program
- Partner Program
Tags:
astronomy, night sky, stargazing, nasa